On Wednesday 4/16/2014, Charlie Chaplin was born 125 years ago. If he mysteriously returned to life today (and in good health of course), what would you ask of him?
I'd push him to go into politics. Charlie Chaplin for President 2016!
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Charles Chaplin and Tom Murray in The Pilgrim (1923)
I'd ask him if he minded becoming a cultural diplomat for the United States so he can improve foreign relations and perceptions of the US in the greater world.
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"The Gold Rush" Behind the scenes Charlie Chaplin, Rollie Totheroh Cameraman, Ed Manson. 1925 UA
I would ask him if he would mind returning to to filmmaking as a director, (especially using my own script).
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Buster Keaton and Charles Chaplin in Limelight (1952)
I'd ask him if he could star in a movie/play I wrote and was producing.
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Charles Chaplin in The Gold Rush (1925)
I'd ask him if he could do a celebrity endorsement of a product I plan on manufacturing.
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Charles Chaplin, Alva D. Blake, and Syd Chaplin in Shoulder Arms (1918)
I'd ask him if he would do a USO tour and help entertain our troops overseas.
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Charles Chaplin with wife Oona and children Michael and Geraldine
I would ask him if he could be my child's (children's) godfather.
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Charles Chaplin, F.F. Guenste, Mack Swain, Loyal Underwood, and Mai Wells in The Pilgrim (1923)
I'd ask him if he would give a talk, perform stand up comedy, or just dance at my church/ synagogue/ mosque.
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Charles Chaplin in Modern Times (1936)
I wouldn't even ask his permission. I'd throw a huge party for him as guest of honor.
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"The Immigrant Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance 1917 Image Entertainment
I would ask if I could take him out to dinner then I'd chew (talk) his ear off.
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Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
I'd ask if he be the guest in my house where we could watch a Charlie Chaplin marathon on my big screen TV.
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Charles Chaplin and Virginia Cherrill in City Lights (1931)
I'd set him up on a blind date.
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Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in Modern Times (1936)
After being "dead" for so many decades, I'd ask him if he wanted me to coach/guide him in his daily/weekly exercise routine. We'd start off by going for long walks.
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Charles Chaplin and Hank Mann in City Lights (1931)
I would love to goof around with him.
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Charles Chaplin and Paulette Goddard in Modern Times (1936)
I'd ask him if he'd like a homecooked meal.
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Charles Chaplin and Mira McKinney in Modern Times (1936)
I'd ask him if I could get him a cup of tea.
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Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
I'd ask him if he'd like to hear a joke then tell him one anyway.
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Sophia Loren with Charlie Chaplin during a press conference in London, 1965.
I would ask if I could take a photograph with him.
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Charlie Chaplin, c. 1922.
I would just ask him for his autograph.
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Charles Chaplin in City Lights (1931)
He's only human. I'd leave him to his own devices as I wouldn't want to bother him.